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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,069.28, 260,922.18 and 103,035.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,069.28, 260,922.18 and 103,035.31 is: 142,192.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,069.28 : 260,922.18 = 103,035.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,069.28/260,922.18 = 103,035.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,069.28x = 260,922.18 × 103,035.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,069.28x = 26,884,197,702.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,884,197,702.18/189,069.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,192.31

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